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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.34, 3,106.03 and 1,683.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.34, 3,106.03 and 1,683.78 is: 2,527.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.34 : 3,106.03 = 1,683.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.34/3,106.03 = 1,683.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.34x = 3,106.03 × 1,683.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.34x = 5,229,871.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,229,871.19/2,069.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527.31

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